NSE academic invited as Visiting Research Fellow 2014 to Japan

Dr Saumik Paul was a Visiting Research Fellow 2014 at the Institute of Developing Economics, Japan External Trade Organisation (IDE-JETRO) from June to September 2014. He gave two research seminars at IDE-JETRO in July and September, on Skilled Emigration and Exchange Rates: Revisiting the Dutch Disease Effect and Crop Diversification as a Post Conflict Coping mechanism in Cote d’Ivoire, respectively.

Dr Paul is an Associate Professor and Deputy Head of School of NSE Malaysia. His areas of expertise are development, political economy and labour economics. His work has been published in, among others, World Development, Journal of Developing Studies and Journal of African Economies.